Feniks

See also: feniks

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Proper noun

Feniks

1. (astronomy) the Phoenix constellation

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Phoenīx.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.ɲiks/
• Rhymes: -ɛɲiks
• Syllabification: Fe‧niks
• Homophone: feniks

Proper noun

Feniks m animal

1. (Egyptian mythology, Greek mythology) Phoenix (mythical firebird; especially the sacred one from ancient Egyptian mythology)
2. Phoenix (spring constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble the mythical bird, lying north of Tucana)

Declension

Declension of Feniks

	singular
nominative	Feniks
genitive	Feniksa
dative	Feniksowi
accusative	Feniksa
instrumental	Feniksem
locative	Feniksie
vocative	Feniksie

Related terms

adjectives

• feniksowaty

 

nouns

• feniks

 

Further reading

• Feniks in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Feniks in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Feniks in PWN's encyclopedia